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Ken Thompson

"In fact, we started off with two or three different shells and the shell had life of its own."

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"In fact, we started off with two or three different shells and the shell had life of its own."

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"I wanted to have virtual memory, at least as it's coupled with file systems."
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"We tried to avoid, you know, records. We were told over and over that was probably the most serious mistake and the reason was the system would never catch on, because we didn't have records."
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"You can't trust code that you did not totally create yourself."
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"So maybe I can go back to being a Gardeners' World addict again."
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"I still have a full-time day job, which is why it took me five years to write An Ear to the Ground, and why I won't have another book finished by next week."
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"I also have an idea for a book on biodiversity, and why and how we should be conserving it."
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"I think the major good idea in Unix was its clean and simple interface: open, close, read, and write."
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"When in doubt, use brute force."
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"I have to keep up with the scientific literature as part of my job, but increasingly I found myself reading things that weren't really relevant to my academic work, but were relevant to gardening."
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"A well installed microcode bug will be almost impossible to detect."
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